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An athletic course with a total length of 1.2km with 31 kinds of wooden play equipment, as well as a cycling course of about 10km and a hiking model course are in place, so you can play as much as you can in nature. There are also many facilities where small children are pleased, such as little car and Nakayoshi square. In addition, super slider, collective play equipment and large trim are very popular with children. There is also a day campsite (reservation required by the day before) which is suitable for barbecues. Food such as ingredients is not sold at the stand, so it is necessary to carry it.

In addition to interacting with animals, the experience menu is also substantial, such as butter making experience 500 yen (required to be reserved one week in advance), milking experience (Saturday, Sunday, holidays 11 o'clock ~ 13:00 ~, weekday reservation required) Milk soft ice cream is also popular.

Sightseeing farm with strawberry picking and authentic cafe. Strawberries are safe, secure and fresh in pesticide-saving (Mie no Reassuring food products certified), organic-rich soil (highly cultivated). Akinari staff is loving and nurturing. The cafe is committed to using locally produced ingredients as much as possible, not to mention self-grown strawberries. In particular, strawberry shop makes it seriously, and the cafe menu that can be made only because it is a strawberry shop is recommended. There is also a park and a comfortable toilet so you can enjoy after picking strawberries. Strawberry picking is open from December to May, cafe is open all year.

SA located between the Yokkaichi IC and the Yokkaichi East IC. This was the first "EXPASA" to be opened here on the Tomeihan Expressway. The concept is "Ajizo = Mikura = Mikura" which is full of fun such as shopping and gourmet. In addition to various eateries, there are "Tokusen-Miyagi-kan", a collection of souvenirs from the Chukyo and Kansai areas, and "Made in Tokai", which has Japanese souvenirs, mainly in the three Tōkai prefectures (Aichi, Mie and Gifu). Check out the directly managed shops of Ise specialty "Akafuku". There is a 24-hour "Family Mart," as well as a "Platto Park," which is open all day, and the SA's facilities are also available from public roads.

SA located between the Yokkaichi East IC and the Yokkaichi IC. "EXPASA", which is full of gourmet and shops, is full of shops with a rich personality, and it feels like a depa basement. Let's fully enjoy the local gourmet of Mie and Aichi. The "Gozaisho Saikan" has a selection of souvenirs from the Tokai area. Check out the specialty sweets. There is also a cafe and bakery, and a 24-hour "Family Mart". There is a dog run with watering holes and shower facilities, as well as a "platto park" which is open all day, so you can use the SA facilities from the general road.

A moving bridge for a bouncing railroad over the Chitose Canal in Yokkaichi Port. The central part of the bridge is lifted by a wire over the main tower of the bridge, making a move as if it were a butterfly pair. It is usually in a state where the ship went up to go through the canal, and the bridge slowly goes down as the freight train passes through the canal several times a day. There are only three locations nationwide, including the Suehiro Bridge, that are still in operation. The Suehiro Bridge is the oldest in active service and is also the first moving bridge to be designated as an Important Cultural Property.

A facility that comprehensively transmits the charm of the Choko ware through the exhibits, products and various experiences of the Choko ware. It began in the Edo period when Numa Namirouzan opened a kiln and stamped the mark of "Bako Fueki" [Banko Fueki] during the Edo period. There is also an exhibition room, a shop, and a ceramic art workshop. Painting experience 1500 yen ~ (required 1 hour 30 minutes), ceramic art experience 3000 yen ~ (required 2 hours).

In addition to the permanent exhibition on the third floor, which displays the Ayumi of Yokkaichi as a full-size reproduction, various special exhibitions and exhibitions are held on the fourth floor. There is also a planetarium (5th floor) that shows about 140 million stars, the largest in the world. In addition, "Yokkaichi Pollution and Environment Miraikan" is also attached to the second floor.

The largest comprehensive park in Yokkaichi City that makes use of the hilly satoyama. In the north zone, there is a lawn square, large play equipment, a walking path, an observation deck, and a day campsite (free of charge and reservation required), where you can play in nature for a day. In the early spring, about 600 plums bloom in the plum forest, and you can enjoy the seasonal colors in the chestnut forest, rose garden, and iris garden. There is also a year-round free "small zoo" in the south zone, which is popular with families.

A recreational park with grassy plazas, boardwalks and playground equipment in a lush green park. From the observation deck on the southern side of the park, you can see the night view of the Gulf of Ise, mainly from one of Japan's best oil complexes spread over the port of Yokkaichi. It also overlooks the Nagashima resort and the lit-up Ise Gulf Highway Twinkle in the distance. The factory night view that shines in the dark and the night is fantastic.